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With Congress Gridlocked Over Relief, Americans Face Continued Unemployment, Rising Food Prices

Senate Democrats blocked a Republican bill from advancing Thursday on grounds that it provided insufficient relief.

We talk to Ali Velshi, MSNBC anchor and economics correspondent, about how Congress’ inaction is affecting Americans still struggling with high unemployment and creeping food prices.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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